$168 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Merida (MID)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Merida (IAH-MID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $168 for one-way flights and $348 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Sun, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 10
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$348 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Houston to Mérida, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $348 found 8 hours ago
Volaris
Sat, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 23
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$352 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Houston to Mérida, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $352 found 8 hours ago
Volaris
Thu, Mar 19 - Mon, Mar 23
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$356 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Mar 19 from Houston to Mérida, returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $356 found 4 hours ago
Volaris
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$361 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Houston to Mérida, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $361 found 4 hours ago
Volaris
Thu, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 22
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$365 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$365
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Mar 19 from Houston to Mérida, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $365 found 8 hours ago
Volaris
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 11
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$370 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$370
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Houston to Mérida, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $370 found 4 hours ago
Viva
Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$392 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Houston to Mérida, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $392 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Tue, Mar 24
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$527 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from Houston to Mérida, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $527 found 4 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, May 14 - Tue, May 19
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$543 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Houston to Mérida, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $543 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Thu, Mar 26 - Mon, Mar 30
IAH
Houston
MID
Mérida
$543 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Houston to Mérida, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $543 found 4 hours ago

Alternative airports near Mérida

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. MID. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $418
MID
Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $418

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Mérida (MID)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $287 - $444 per traveler.
Flights from Houston (IAH) to Merida (MID)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, United, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$348
Distance
718 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 7 mins

Houston to Merida Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Merida

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Merida are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Merida with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Merida

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Merida: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Merida

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Merida in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $168 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Merida flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Merida airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $168 and cheap return flights from $348 Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $234 and $2328, and return flights often range between $410 and $2605. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Houston (IAH) to Merida (MID), with average round-trip fares around $378. This is about 25% lower than the average price throughout the year, as October typically sees a dip in travel demand. Other affordable months to fly from Houston to Merida include May and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
You can fly direct from IAH to MID on United, with around 7 flights per week.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. Aeromexico offers the most daily flights from Houston to Merida, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Houston (IAH) to Merida (MID) is typically in October or September. During these months, you can find return flights averaging around $378, making it a budget-friendly option. October and September are ideal as they fall outside the peak travel season, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience with fewer crowds.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) in Merida typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in January, February, March, November, and December, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their time in Mexico. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston (IAH) to Merida (MID) are from 6pm to 9pm. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aeromexico, American Airlines, and Volaris, offer flights during this window. This timing is great because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Houston before heading to Merida in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from IAH to MID typically takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 719 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 20 hours 10 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the IAH to MID route with Aeromexico and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Merida from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)?
If you're planning to travel to Merida from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), you can fly into Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), General Mariano Escobedo Intl. (MTY), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Merida. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) Mérida Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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